INTEGRATED TOOL FLOW SOLUTIONS

Enhance your digital strategy with tool flow solutions from a single source: TDM – CRIBWISE®

Integration Solution

Part of the global Sandvik Group, CRIBWISE and TDM Systems offer specialist solutions for digital tool management. TDM Systems provides software solutions for holistic tool data management in all planning and production-level processes.

CRIBWISE is a cloud-based software solution for tooling and wider manufacturing inventory small asset management.
The integration of both systems provides a powerful and holistic solution for manufacturing and engineering businesses.

CRIBWISE, in combination with digital TDM Shopfloor Management, enables comprehensive tool management. Coordinated processes and seamless data exchange ensure greater overall efficiency and cost savings on the production floor.

Integration Solutions - CRIBWISE and TDM Systems
Integration Benefits - CRIBWISE and TDM Systems

TDM – CRIBWISE integration supports:

Double-sided tool crib bookings: tools can be booked both in the TDM Tool Crib Module and in CRIBWISE

Synchronized inventories: after each booking, the inventories are synchronized in both systems

TDM is the central data manager: data creation, digital tool assembly and also the management of tool lists from CAM systems take place in TDM

Data transfer: tool items created in TDM are seamlessly transferred to CRIBWISE

New tool items: created via the ordering processes in CRIBWISE can be easily transferred to TDM and enriched with comprehensive data to get a full data record.

Benefits

Complete transparency within the tool crib: due to synchronized data and inventories

Cost savings: through automated ordering processes, transparent tool crib structures and connection of all existing tool crib systems

Complete tool cycle: order-oriented organization of all operating resources from the tool crib to the machine.

Integration Support - CRIBWISE and TDM Systems
Integration Requirements - CRIBWISE and TDM Systems

REQUIREMENTS

Pre-requisites from TDM Systems:


TDM Software Modules

–  TDM Tool Crib Module (LGM) or TDM Tool Crib Module Global Line (LGMGL)
–  Interface TDM-CribWise (iCWI)

TDM Version must be V2023 or higher.

Pre-requisites from CRIBWISE:
TDM Systems integration addon needs to be enabled on the customer account (required end-points must be enabled for the integration.)

Further documentation:

For further information please read our Help Center article, where you can also download a TDM Systems datasheet.

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